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Terrace/patio

Yavapai Lodge

Yavapai Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10,048 reviews)
"Always a great stay!"
United States
Trisha
The price is CA $259
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Yavapai Lodge
Food court

Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park
2.5 star property
Grand Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,688 reviews)
"Its a great place to stay"
United States
Abbas
The price is CA $218
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park
Reception

Kachina Lodge - Inside the Park

Kachina Lodge - Inside the Park
2.5 star property
Grand Canyon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (771 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, had the best time with my family, cant wait to visit again"
United States
urvi
The price is CA $527
CA $564 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Kachina Lodge - Inside the Park
Reception

Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park

Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park
2.0 star property
Grand Canyon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927 reviews)
"Nice room, very comfortable stay. "
United States
Julie
The price is CA $491
CA $525 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park
Aerial view

El Tovar - Inside the Park

El Tovar - Inside the Park
2.5 star property
Grand Canyon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay with a wondeful staff"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $628
CA $672 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
El Tovar - Inside the Park
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 11 PM, sun loungers

Grand Canyon Hotel and Suites

Grand Canyon Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Grand Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,819 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, decent breakfast options and convenient to park entrance."
United States
Pradeep
The price is CA $191
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Grand Canyon Hotel and Suites
Lobby sitting area

Red Feather Lodge

Red Feather Lodge
3.0 star property
Grand Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,791 reviews)
"Great stay and good food options "
United States
Srikar
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Red Feather Lodge
Breakfast and dinner served

Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel-South Rim

Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel-South Rim
3.0 star property
Grand Canyon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,010 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel, great staff and pet friendly! "
United States
Alivia
The price is CA $162
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel-South Rim
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG
4.0 star property
Grand Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,141 reviews)
"love this hotel"
Canada
Clarianne
The price is CA $232
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Holiday Inn Resort The Squire at Grand Canyon by IHG
Lobby

The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon

The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon
4.0 star property
Grand Canyon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,840 reviews)
"Great hotel was the nicest we stayed in our trip "
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $287
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon
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Discover cheap things to do in Grand Canyon Village

Grand Canyon Village is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Start your exploration with the iconic Mather Point, where breathtaking views of the canyon can be enjoyed utterly free of charge. Don't miss the easy hike along the Rim Trail, which showcases stunning vistas without the need for expensive guided tours. The Grand Canyon Visitor Center is another gem, offering fascinating exhibits and ranger-led programs at no cost, perfect for families eager to learn more about this natural wonder. For a taste of local culture, take a stroll through the charming village, where you can find affordable eateries like the Bright Angel Bistro, serving hearty meals that won't dent your wallet. Consider staying in the nearby lodges, such as the Yavapai Lodge, which offers convenient access to the park and comfortable accommodations at a reasonable rate. With the majestic canyon as your backdrop, exploring this area promises both adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience for you and your family.

Find the best cheap hotels in Grand Canyon Village

Exploring the stunning Grand Canyon doesn't have to break the bank. Here are some excellent budget-friendly hotels that offer comfort and essential amenities without the hefty price tag.

Bright Angel Lodge – Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Bright Angel Lodge is a charming and historic accommodation option for budget travellers looking to experience the Grand Canyon. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this lodge offers free self-parking, allowing guests to explore the area with ease. Its location within the park makes it a prime choice for those seeking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, Bright Angel Lodge features off-street parking and a selection of gift shops on-site for convenience. This historic lodge is part of the Historic Hotels of America, providing a unique experience that combines comfort and history for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Bright Angel Lodge - 0.2 km, Lookout Studio - 0.2 km, Kolb Studio - 0.2 km

Maswik Lodge - Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Maswik Lodge offers a budget-friendly stay right within the Grand Canyon National Park, a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and area shuttles, making it easy to access the park's stunning vistas without any hassle. The lodge also provides complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring guests stay connected while enjoying their nature getaway.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its essential amenities, Maswik Lodge features kitchenettes in select rooms, making it convenient for guests to prepare simple meals during their stay. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning for added comfort, as well as a mini-refrigerator and microwave in their rooms. The lodge includes gift shops for souvenirs and essentials, ensuring that all travellers have what they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Canyon Backcountry Information Center - 0.5 km, Grand Canyon Railway - 0.8 km, Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent's Residence - 1 km

Thunderbird Lodge - Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Thunderbird Lodge offers a superb budget-friendly option for guests wanting to stay within the stunning Grand Canyon National Park. With a solid review rating of 8.6, this lodge provides free self-parking and area shuttles, making it easy for travellers to explore the natural wonders nearby without any extra costs. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi during their stay, ensuring they remain connected while enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, Thunderbird Lodge features air conditioning for added comfort and a range of cribs available free of charge for families. The lodge's off-street parking ensures convenience for all guests, and area shuttles provide simple access to nearby attractions, making it a great base for exploring the Grand Canyon.
  • Nearby attractions: Bright Angel Lodge - 0.3 km, Bright Angel Trailhead - 0.3 km, Lookout Studio - 0.3 km

Yavapai Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Yavapai Lodge is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort in the heart of the Grand Canyon. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this lodge offers free self-parking and area shuttles, making it easy for guests to explore the breathtaking surroundings without added costs. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries provided and the convenience of an onsite shopping experience, perfect for quick needs during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly amenities, Yavapai Lodge features accessible van parking and electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travellers. The lodge also provides daily housekeeping services and a snack bar for light bites. For families, cribs are available free of charge, while those travelling with pets will find pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for all members of the party.
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Canyon Visitor Center - 1 km, Mather Point - 1.2 km, Yavapai Point - 1.7 km

El Tovar - Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: El Tovar is a delightful budget-friendly option for travellers wanting to stay inside the park while enjoying the iconic Grand Canyon views. With a review rating of 8.4, this historic hotel offers free self-parking and area shuttles, making travel convenient for all guests. The lodge also provides free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: El Tovar plus features connecting rooms for larger groups and off-street parking for added convenience. As a proud member of the Historic Hotels of America, this lodge provides a unique charm and character that enriches the travel experience, while the area shuttle service allows easy access to nearby attractions and viewpoints.
  • Nearby attractions: Hopi House - 0 km, Bright Angel Lodge - 0.8 km, Bright Angel Trailhead - 0.9 km

Top Grand Canyon Village Hotel Reviews

Yavapai Lodge

Yavapai Lodge

6/10 Okay
"Great location, super people, even a dog menu in the bar. Basic rooms ( w/dog anyway) but because they are one level cinder block, sound proof..sweet! So, a very peaceful star filled place to rest your head in the glorious Grand Canyon!"
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Yavapai Lodge

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Grand Canyon Village cost?
Budget hotel prices in Grand Canyon Village vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $166 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Grand Canyon Village is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Grand Canyon Village, focusing on areas just outside the immediate South Rim entrance or considering options within the village that prioritise functionality over luxury will yield the cheapest hotels. While true "cheap" hotels are rare directly on the rim, strategic choices can reduce accommodation costs.

Within Grand Canyon Village, the more economical choices are often found slightly away from the most scenic viewpoints. For instance, some lodges offer rooms with fewer amenities or without direct canyon views, which can be more affordable. These options still provide convenient access to the canyon's attractions via the free shuttle bus system, which is ideal for solo explorers looking to maximise their time and minimise travel expenses.

Another excellent strategy for solo travellers is to look at accommodation in Tusayan, just a few miles south of the Grand Canyon South Rim entrance. This small town offers a range of hotels that are generally less expensive than those inside the national park. Tusayan is well-connected to the Grand Canyon via a dedicated shuttle service during peak season, making it easy to access the park without paying for parking or dealing with traffic.
When is the most affordable time to visit Grand Canyon Village?
The most affordable time to visit Grand Canyon Village is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) and early spring (March to April), as well as the winter months. During these periods, you'll find lower accommodation prices and fewer crowds.

Solo travellers will particularly appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these times, making it easier to secure budget-friendly lodging within Grand Canyon Village or nearby towns like Tusayan. While some services may operate on reduced hours, the Grand Canyon's natural beauty remains just as stunning, offering a more serene and introspective experience without the peak season price tag.

Winter, from December to February, offers the lowest prices and a unique, often snow-dusted, landscape. While some roads and trails on the North Rim may close, the South Rim remains accessible and offers breathtaking views. For couples, this can be an incredibly romantic and cost-effective time to visit, with opportunities for peaceful hikes and stargazing away from the summer rush.
Is Grand Canyon Village a budget-friendly destination?
While Grand Canyon Village is generally considered more expensive than other US national park towns, travellers can absolutely experience its majesty on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, instead of staying directly within the village, consider nearby towns like Tusayan, just a short drive from the South Rim entrance, or even further afield in Williams or Flagstaff for more affordable options. These towns offer a range of hotels and motels, and Tusayan has regular shuttle services into the park during peak season, reducing parking fees and hassle. Solo travellers might find good value in hostels in Flagstaff, which is about an hour and a half drive away.

Couples can save on food by bringing their own supplies for picnics and packed lunches. There are several picnic areas with stunning views along the South Rim, providing an unforgettable dining experience without the restaurant price tag. Many of the Grand Canyon's most breathtaking attractions are free, including walking along the Rim Trail, watching the sunrise or sunset from Mather Point or Hopi Point, and exploring the visitor centres.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Grand Canyon Village with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Grand Canyon Village. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Grand Canyon Village?
For families visiting Grand Canyon Village, numerous free activities allow you to immerse yourselves in the natural beauty and grandeur of the Grand Canyon without spending a dime. The South Rim, where Grand Canyon Village is located, offers an abundance of scenic overlooks and accessible trails great for all ages.

A fantastic starting point for families is the Grand Canyon Visitor Centre, where you can pick up maps, learn about ranger programmes, and get your bearings. From there, hop on the free shuttle buses that run frequently along the Rim Trail. These buses provide convenient access to many breathtaking viewpoints, such as Mather Point and Yavapai Point, where you can marvel at the canyon's vastness. The Rim Trail itself is mostly paved and relatively flat, making it ideal for a leisurely stroll with children, offering continuous panoramic views.

Another engaging option for families is attending a free ranger programme. The park rangers offer various talks and walks throughout the day, covering topics like geology, wildlife, and the history of the Grand Canyon. These programmes are educational and entertaining, often including interactive elements that can captivate younger visitors. Check the daily schedule at the visitor centre or on the park's website for times and locations.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Grand Canyon Village as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Grand Canyon Village for you.

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